Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A contest where numbers or symbols are drawn, awarding prizes to those who hold the winning ones.
Lottery
/ˈlɒtəri/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
"Now to today's Lottery..."
"More honestly than if i had won it in a lottery.
Nor will wishful thinking enable us to win a lottery.
Etymology:
Originating in the Middle French word lotterie, derived from the Dutch loterij, which is based on lot meaning lot or fate. First recorded usage in English was in the 1560s.
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